Swords to Plowshares

Instant, W (1)
Exile target creature. Its controller gains life equal to its power.¹
Illus. Jeff A. Menges

Gatherer Card Rulings [Nov 2009]

• 10/4/2004: If the creature has a negative power, the player does not lose life. It acts the same as if it had a power of zero.
• 10/1/2008: The amount of life that's gained is equal to the power of the targeted creature as it last existed on the battlefield.

Format Legality	Legal in Vintage, Legacy, MTGO Classic Banned in Extended, Standard
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